Canning!

I'm going on a new adventure in canning and preserving veggies and fruit! I plan to post my progress on my new adventure in keeping the seasons best produce in the house all year round.

Awesome Salsa made in Michigan!

If you're looking for an amazing salsa and in many varieties. You need to try Maria's! The company is located in Hamtramck, Mi and they have a number of varieties including a mango and habanero which is my favorite. Its a Michigan company, the owners and representatives have integrity and the product is made with high quality ingredients. For more information about their salsa and other products including BBQ sauce visit www.mariashousemadesalsa.com.

The New Book is Here!

Get your copy of "Not Just for Veggie Heads"
http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2274923

Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

4 large Boston Lettuce Leaves
1-2 Chicken breasts
1 Tbls or so Grill seasoning (I use Kroger brand)
1 Cup Mayo
1/2 cup red grapes halved
1/4 cup diced apples (I used honey crisp)
1/4 cup sunflower seeds
1/4 cup matchstick carrots
Olive oil

Mix a couple tablespoons of good Olive oil with grill seasoning and brush on chicken breasts while grilling. You can also grill chicken breasts in foil packets drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with grill seasoning. remove from grill and cool, you can out in the refrigerator if you want it quicker. While chicken is cooling mix mayonnaise, grapes, apples, sunflower seeds, and carrots in a glass bowl. Cut cooled chicken into small cubes and add to bowl and mix well. Spoon Chicken salad onto each piece of lettuce.